Senior Project Manager

Overview

Vacancy Title: Senior Project Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Telford
Industry: Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Start Date: 2026-03-09
REF: J91986536
Contact Name: Daniel Shafran
Contact Email: daniel.shafran@russell-taylor.co.uk
Vacancy Published: 1 day ago
Project Manager / Senior Project Manager (Automation)

UK-based role with travel. Experienced Project Manager delivering automation or control systems projects. Comfortable owning projects end-to-end in regulated environments. Looking for a stable, senior role with clear ownership.

What’s in it for you

• £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary (DOE)
• Car allowance
• Bonus scheme
• Pension
• Life assurance
• Flexible working

Responsibilities

• Delivering automation projects from contract handover to final acceptance
• Managing commercial, contractual, and technical requirements
• Planning and controlling programme, cost, and resources
• Leading engineering and delivery teams
• Acting as main customer interface
• Managing variations, costs, and supplier payments
• Supporting installation, commissioning, and FATs
• Reporting progress, risks, and issues

Where you’ll be doing it

• Automation and systems integration projects
• Regulated industrial and energy environments
• UK-wide delivery with occasional overseas travel

What you will need

• Electrical or Electronic Engineering degree
• Project Management qualification
• Automation / control systems project experience
• Strong commercial awareness
• Willingness to travel

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